Director, People Strategy & Culture

Hobsons Bay City Council; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 194,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

End of Trip Facility

Wellbeing programs

Discounted local gym membership

Reflexology sessions

Meditation, Yoga & Circuit classes

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hobsons Bay City Council is seeking a Manager People Strategy to lead the People Strategy function and a multidisciplinary portfolio across organisational development, workforce planning, talent, culture, change, people systems and strategic projects.

Reporting to the Chief People Officer and part of the Senior Leadership Team, you’ll translate priorities into practical strategies that support a thriving employee experience and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading contemporary people, culture or organisational development functions.
• Ability to translate strategy into practical people initiatives and actions.
• Proven capability to shape culture and build organisational capability.
• Experience using workforce data and insights to inform decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of Council’s workforce and people strategies.
• Shape organisation-wide culture, capability, leadership and employee experience.
• Lead strategic workforce planning, talent management and organisational development initiatives.
• Use workforce analytics to identify opportunities and inform decisions.
• Develop modern people systems and practices to enable great work.
• Partner with leaders to enable change and build capability.
• Oversee strategic projects to attract, develop, engage and retain staff.
• Lead and develop the People Strategy team with clarity, trust and ideas.

Skills

People strategy

Culture leadership

Organisational development

Workforce planning

Change leadership

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder influence

Inclusive leadership

Education

Tertiary qualification in HR/OD/Business

Job description

Hobsons Bay City Council is seeking a Manager People Strategy to lead the People Strategy function and a multidisciplinary portfolio across organisational development, workforce planning, talent, culture, change, people systems and strategic projects.

Reporting to the Chief People Officer and part of the Senior Leadership Team, you’ll translate priorities into practical strategies that support a thriving employee experience and inclusive workplace.